Vxa, Qic, 8Mm Tape And Dvd-Ram Specifications Summary - IBM eserver i5 Handbook

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VXA, QIC, 8mm tape and DVD-RAM specifications summary

The following table helps to distinguish the technical characteristics of the IBM
7206, 7207, 7208, 7212 tape, and 7210 DVD devices.
Machine 7206-VX2
model
Description VXA-2
Native / 80 GB /
1
Compressed 160 GB
Maximum Data 6 MB/s
2
Rate/sec 12 MB/s
Interface Ultra2 SCSI
LVD
Supported Controllers #2768
#5702
#5705
Minimum operating system OS/400
level V5R1
Notes:
1. The degree of compression that is achieved is highly sensitive to the characteristics of the data being compressed.
2. Compressed data rates are estimates and are data, application, and processor dependent. User results may vary.
3. Write rate of DVD.
4. Read rate of DVD.
5. Minimum operating system to support the #5702 and #5705: OS/400 V5R2
6. Minimum operating system to support the #5712: i5/OS V5R3
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7207-122 7208-345
7207-330
8mm
QIC ¼ inch Mammoth-2
122: 60 GB /
4 GB/8 GB 150 GB
330:
30 GB/60 GB
122: 12 MB/s
380 KB/s 20 MB/s
760 KB/s
330:
4 MB/s
8 MB/s
122: LVD/SE
Wide SCSI Ultra wide
330: SCSI-2
Ultra2 SCSI
LVD
#2768 #2768
5 5
#5702 #5702
5 5
#5705 #5705
122: OS/400 OS/400
V4R2 with V4R5
PTFs
330: OS/400
V5R1 with
PTFs
Draft Document for Review October 18, 2004
7210-025 7210-030
DVD-RAM DVD-RAM
2.6 GB / 2.6 GB /
4.7 GB 4.7 GB
CD: CD:
3.6 MB/s 3.6 MB/s
DVD-RAM: DVD-RAM:
3
1.35 MB/s 2.7 MB/s
4
2.7 MB/s 2.7 MB/s
SCSI-2 SCSI-2 SE
Fast/Wide
Fast/Narrow
#2768 #2768
5 5
#5702 #5702
5 5
#5705 #5705
#5712
OS/400 7xx and 8xx:
V5R1 OS/400
V5R2
Eserver i5:
i5OS V5R3
7212-102
Storage Device
Enclosure
DDS-4:
20/40GB
DAT72:
36/72GB
VXA-2:
80/160GB
DDS/DAT72:
3/6MB/sec
VXA:
6/12MB/sec
3
4
SCSI-2 F/W
SE,
LVS/SE
#2768
5 5
#5702
5 5
#5705
6 6
#5712
OS/400 V5R2